Extracardiac Unruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Presenting with Aortic Incompetence
Articles > Article · 1998
Authors: Berent Discigil, Mehmet Boga, Ugur Gürcün, Cahide Soydas, Münevver Yüksel
Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, International, 1998, vol 6, pp 138-140
DOI: 10.1177/021849239800600217
Summary
We report a case of extracardiac unruptured aneurysm of the noncoronary sinus of Valsalva presenting with massive aortic regurgitation and high fever. The preoperative evaluation, echocardiographic and cardiac catheterization findings, and surgical management of this rare condition are discussed.